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Saco council debates details of a new supported‑entity funding request form ahead of budget season
Summary
Staff presented a draft supported‑entity funding request procedure and councilors raised concerns about question redundancy, eligibility definitions and the proposed $5,000 de minimis; Councilor Hatch suggested lowering the threshold to $1,000 and requiring IRS 501(c)(3) authorization letters.
SACO, Maine — City staff on Nov. 10 introduced a draft application and process for organizations seeking supported‑entity funds, aiming to standardize information ahead of next year’s budget.
Interim City Manager Emily Cole Prescott said Michelle Beasley compiled application language modeled on other municipalities and that the draft will return for a first reading before the budget cycle. The…
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